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2023
March
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TINY FRIDAY with Museums & Special Collections at Live on the Lawn (Student Event)
-Get a taste of what the Museums & Special Collections have to offer! Come and find us at Live on the Lawn on Friday 24th March. We'll be showing one of the smallest books in the collections and doing a tiny activity!
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Soul of a Raven - Meet Catherine Bloor
-As part of International Women's Day, we are celebrating the publication of Catherine Bloor's first book 'Soul of a Raven', a gothic tale of magic and myth, family secrets, love and revenge.
2022
December
November
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Meet: Zoë Playdon THE HIDDEN CASE OF EWAN FORBES
-Your chance to chat with author and activist Zoë Playdon about her book 'The Hidden History of Ewan Forbes' and about her experience of frontline work in LGBTI human rights.
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Talk: Zoë Playdon THE HIDDEN CASE OF EWAN FORBES
-The University of Aberdeen Museums & Special Collections is delighted to welcome academic and activist Zoë Playdon to talk about her publication 'The Hidden Case of Ewan Forbes' - a local story with international resonance - as part of this year's Book Week Scotland.
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Talk & Demos: Professor Patrick Copland's educational contraptions
-The 10th of November is the 200th anniversary of the death of one of the University of Aberdeen's most popular teachers, the scientist Professor Patrick Copland.
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Research Event: From inside shells
-Join Dr Kara Layton (Biological Sciences) and Professors Timothy Baker and David Wheatley (Language, Literature, Music and Visual Culture) to explore shells and their meanings.
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Family historians and genealogists as researchers: an exploratory conversation
-Join Gavin Bell, John Corall and Stephen Reid from the Aberdeen and North-East Scotland Family History Society for this informal research discussion event.